March 2016

24
Mar

4 Myths about Courage at Work

  Debunking a few myths about courage in the workplace:  1.  Most People Display Courage at Work Like demonstrating ethical standards, most people tend to be followers. There are loads of stories that when asked or told to do something unethical, most people will do what they are told. With courage, when a situation requires you to display your heart,

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20
Mar

“Honey, you ever seen a U-Haul truck pull up with the Hearse?”

  If there were one item you could take with you when you pass on, what would it be? My dear and gracious friend “Aunt Gert” said many times, “Honey, you ever seen a U-Haul truck pull up with the Hearse?” You cannot take it with you! “An attachment, writes Anthony De Mello in Awareness, is a belief that without

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16
Mar

“Facing Death”–If I’d Had More Courage!

  With permission, this beautiful poem, “Facing Death” is posted for you to embrace. I felt it aligned with my article In My Eleventh Hour: “I Wish I’d Had More Courage.” Facing Death By Joyce Rupp O ETERNAL LOVE, it will soon be time to return home to you. My soul is ripening for its final journey as my body

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12
Mar

The Brief History of Sojourner Truth

  Obstacle 12 Ambiguity—Confront Uncomfortable Truths If you can’t be direct, why be? — Lily Tomlin   Born in 1797, Isabella received several last names from her various masters, and by the time she had shed the chains of slavery, her commanding presence electrified people when she spoke to abolitionist audiences. Sojourner Truth gave the eloquent speech that made her

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6
Mar

An Open Door…

  “There comes a moment in every life when the Universe presents you with an opportunity to rise to your potential. An open door that only requires the heart to walk through, seize it and hang on. The choice is never simple. It’s never easy. It’s not supposed to be. But those who travel this path have always looked back

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3
Mar

4 Myths about Courage at Work

  Debunking a few myths about courage in the workplace:  Most People Display Courage at Work Like demonstrating ethical standards, most people tend to be followers. There are loads of stories that when asked or told to do something unethical, most people will do what they are told. With courage, when a situation requires you to display your heart, do

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